Blog - Mining

Africa's Coal Market Navigates Growth and Transition With Steady CAGR Through 2035

Dec 5, 2025

Analysis of Africa's coal market reveals a sector in flux, with growth driven by energy demand and export opportunities but constrained by the global energy transition, climate policy, and rising competition from renewables.

Europe's Coal Market Faces Steady Contraction With Volatile Value CAGR Amid Energy Transition

Dec 5, 2025

Analysis of the EU coal market reveals a structural decline driven by climate policy and renewables, with production and consumption falling despite potential price-driven value increases. Key players navigate a managed phase-out.

Global Coal Market's Volume to Reach 9.8 Trillion Units Amid Asia's Demand Surge and Value Pressures

Dec 5, 2025

Analysis of the global coal market's transformation, driven by Asian demand and energy transition pressures. Covers trade shifts, production forecasts, and competitive dynamics to 2035.

Tropical Low Threatens Key Iron Ore Export Port in Western Australia

Feb 11, 2025

Port Hedland braces for cyclonic threats, emphasizing potential disruptions to Australia's iron ore exports and global supply chains.

Global Artificial Corundum Market to Witness Modest Growth with a CAGR of +0.9% from 2024 to 2030

Feb 11, 2025

Discover the forecasted growth of the artificial corundum market over the next six years, driven by rising demand worldwide. By 2030, the market volume is expected to reach 2.9M tons, with a value of $3.5B.

Brazil's Import of Phosphate Rock Falls by 21% to $205 Million in 2024

Feb 11, 2025

From 2020 to 2024, the growth of imports for Phosphate Rock failed to regain momentum. In value terms, Phosphate Rock imports fell notably to $205M in 2024.

Turkey's Feldspar Export to Reach $269 Million in 2024

Feb 11, 2025

From 2022 to 2024, Feldspar exports experienced moderate growth, with a total value of $269M in 2024.

Fortescue Metals Group Acquires Controlling Stake in Red Hawk

Feb 10, 2025

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Fortescue Metals Group's acquisition of Red Hawk enhances its strategic position in the mining sector, focusing on the undeveloped Blacksmith ore project with its significant iron resources.

Saudi Arabian Mining Co. Secures $1.25 Billion in Debut Sukuk

Feb 9, 2025

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Maaden has successfully raised $1.25 billion from its debut sukuk to fund its ambitious $12 billion expansion initiative through 2030, highlighting strong investor interest.

Vale Secures Full Control of Baovale, Driving Brazil's Iron Ore Sector

Feb 9, 2025

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Vale's acquisition of Baovale boosts its influence in Brazil's iron ore sector, promising enhanced export capacity and production growth.

Decline in Australian Coking Coal Exports: January 2025 Analysis

Feb 9, 2025

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Australian coking coal exports dropped by 23% in January 2025, affected by restricted supplies, lower demand, and changing trade flows.

Worldwide Sulphur Market: Anticipated CAGR of +4.8% from 2024 to 2030 Expected to Reach $21.1B in Market Value

Feb 9, 2025

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Discover the latest trends in the sulphur market and projections for the next six years, with a forecasted increase in market volume to 26M tons and market value to $21.1B by 2030.